MySmartBlinds vs KRC Shutters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MySmartBlinds
Automate your home's horizontal blinds with this app. Set custom schedules for blinds to open, close, or adjust, and control them remotely. Features include sun tracking and energy-saving modes.
- Automate blind opening and closing
- Set weekly schedules per room
- Sun tracking for seasonal adjustments
- Energy saving mode
- Remote control via app
- Gradual tilt option
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MySmartBlinds turns any home into a smart home by automating horizontal 2-inch blinds. Your blinds will automatically open, close and adjust at schedules you set. Also automate your blinds any time via the app. Features: • Quickly open or close blinds with Smart Open and Smart Close buttons • Gradual tilt option moves blinds silently • Set up multiple weekly schedules per room • Sun tracking adjusts blind schedules with seasonal sun position change (requires firmware 1.5 or higher) • Energy savings feature closes your blinds if it gets hot. (requires firmware 2.0 or higher) • Quiet motion: you won't hear the blinds move when they close/open on schedule (requires firmware 2.0 or higher) • Conveniently control various blind position and adjustment presets with optional Smart Switch ••••••IMPORTANT INFORMATION•••••• MySmartBlinds is a premium home-automation kit. The app is free to install, but it requires the purchase of one or more MySmartBlinds retrofit kits to control your blinds.
KRC Shutters
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KRC Shutters App Transform your space with KRC Shutters! The KRC Shutters app is your ultimate companion for exploring and selecting the perfect plantation shutters for your home. Whether you're a homeowner looking to enhance your living space or a dealer managing orders, our app offers a seamless experience tailored to your needs. Key Features: Product Showcase: Browse our extensive range of custom plantation shutters and also Blinds and Shades. View detailed images and specifications to find the perfect fit for your windows. Gallery: Get inspired by our beautifully curated photo galleries. See how our shutters and blinds can transform various rooms and settings. Dealer Services: Online Ordering: Place orders directly through the app with ease. Quotes: Request and manage quotes for your projects. Invoice Management: Keep track of your invoices in one convenient location. Order Tracking: Stay updated on the status of your orders from start to finish. Online Payment: Make secure payments through the app. Note: Connect to our site through the app for dealer services. Why Choose KRC Shutters? High Quality: Our shutters are crafted with precision and care to ensure the highest quality and durability. Customization: We offer a variety of colors, styles, and materials to match your unique taste and home decor. Customer Support: Our dedicated customer support team is here to assist you with any questions or concerns. Download the KRC Shutters app today and transform your home with our premium plantation shutters! For more information, visit our website: https://www.KRCShutters.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MySmartBlinds at 12.0 against KRC Shutters's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MySmartBlinds | KRC Shutters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (101 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MYSMARTBLINDS, INC | Cigma Blind |
Bugs and requests
MySmartBlinds
Reported bugs
22 issues- App crashes on launch
- Login failures (password reset not working)
- App deletes all paired blinds
- Bridge broken for weeks
- Cannot log back into the app
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- Google Home compatibility issues
- App crashes when selecting a blind
- Hub randomly removed from app
- Blinds not staying connected to the app
- App requires login every time
- Login fails to show blinds
- App crashes randomly
- App not working with iOS 16.2
- Schedules not running
- Cannot close blinds
- Hub unable to connect to WiFi
- Sun tracking feature not working
- Energy savings feature not working
- Calibration not working after adding new blinds
- Apple Watch app disappeared
- Setup lost after logging out
- Bridge not proceeding beyond WiFi setup
Requested features
10 requests- HomeKit support
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Apple Watch app support
- More modern app interface
- Improved voice control for multiple blinds
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- Ability to control individual blinds without separate rooms
- Sunrise/sunset functionality
- Ability to set actual temperature for energy savings
- Firmware updates for blinds
- Consolidate MySmartBlinds into Tilt app
KRC Shutters
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MySmartBlinds
No in-app purchases
KRC Shutters
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MySmartBlinds free?
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Do MySmartBlinds or KRC Shutters have ads?
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